Final ICP Newsletter Released The Project ICP team has released a summary newsletter to highlight some of the findings of this USDA-NIFA funded project. Inside you’ll find summaries of our research and extension work, some news from our team members,…
POSITION ANNOUNCEMENT # 0000-0771 Requisition # 504811 Title: Apiculture Lecturer and Distance Education Coordinator Location: Entomology & Nematology Department University of Florida Institute of Food and Agricultural Sciences (IFAS) Gainesville, Florida Salary: Commensurate with Qualifications and Experience…
June 30, 2017 — A growing number of specialty crop growers are using alternative managed bees, including the cavity-nesting blue orchard bee (Osmia lignaria), to supplement or replace managed honey bee pollination of their crops. Researchers on the Integrated Crop…
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For release March 13, 2017 — Many specialty crop growers are looking to incorporate pollinator habitat plantings on their farms to support bees, crop pollination, and yields. A new video series produced by the Integrated Crop Pollination Project will guide…
Michigan State University AgBioResearch recently profiled Dr. Nikki Rothwell, coordinator of the Northwest Michigan Horticultural Research Center, Project ICP researcher working on cherry pollination, and award-winning cidermaker. Dr. Rothwell has been at the MSU research center since 2004, and works closely with…
The Integrated Crop Pollination Project held a Pollination Forum for the general public at Michigan State University on November 28th. Speakers included keynote speaker Marla Spivak (University of Minnesota), as well as Project ICP research and outreach partners Theresa Pitts-Singer…
Public radio station WKAR interviewed Prof. Rufus Isaacs (MSU), the Principle Investigator of the Integrated Crop Pollination Project! In this interview Rufus talks about his research and how to support crop pollinators. http://wkar.org/post/build-habitat-and-they-will-come-msu-research-aims-bring-bees-back-midwest-farms#stream/0
Project ICP researcher Kelly Garbach (Point Blue Conservation Science, formerly Loyola University-Chicago), in collaboration with Geoffrey Morgan (Carnegie Mellon University), has developed two publicly-available, open-source programs for anonymizing and cleaning up data from large surveys. As part of the Integrated Crop…